Lido 90th Photos of the day – part 2
Ilkley Lido to celebrate 90 Years with community picnic and fun day Ilkley’s beloved lido is turning 90, and what better way to mark this incredible milestone than with a huge community celebration? On Sunday 11 May 2025, everyone is invited to join the Lido’s 90th Birthday Picnic, a day filled with community-driven fun and…
On Friday 2nd February 160 people met at Ilkley Rugby Club to discuss the future of Ilkley Lido and Pool. There was so much interest that we had to run an online meeting a couple of days later! The focal point of the meeting was to explore the options for ensuring that Ilkley Lido and…
Our 2nd Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday the 21st September at 19:00 at the Manor House, Castle Yard Off Church Street, Ilkley LS29 9DT If you are a supporter rather than a full member, you are welcome to attend the meeting, but you will not able to vote. If you are able…
Members of the core group with current affiliations. Becky Malby (founder), Joanne Bown & John Pegington (Ilkley Swimming Club), Debbie Rosen, Annette Bearpark & Davy Simpson (Friends of Ilkley Lido), Paul Stephens (Ilkley Harriers), Roger Tilbrook (Manor House), Di Lury (Ilkley Clean River Group) Cath Brownlee, Juliet O’Callaghan, Adrian Clarke, Chris Cody. Overview We understand…
The Ilkley Pool and Lido Community Group (IPLCG) has announced that it is pausing its fundraising and its proactive attempts to contribute to the improvement of the Pool and Lido, because of the persistent difficulty with engaging with Bradford Council. The group formed in 2024 when the Lido was yet again under threat of closure,…
In April we provided a paper setting out a series of ideas from the Public Meetings which we had cross-checked with other successful pools and lidos, and which were easy to implement immediately. Some of these ideas have been put into practice by Ilkley Pool and Lido staff. In addition this year there are now two sessions…